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Abbreviations of Birding sites
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KP = Kaloni Pool |
KSP= Kaloni Saltpans |
ER= East River |
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WR= West River |
PV= Potamia Valley &
surrounds |
AG= Agiassos |
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NC= North coast &
surrounds |
DA= Derbyshire & Achladeri |
W= Western uplands |
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PSP= Polychnitos &
surrounds |
WC= West coast |
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1.
|
Little grebe (1) |
Dodaars |
Near PV |
|
2.
|
Mediterranean shearwater
(50+) |
Vale pijlstormvogel |
NC |
|
3.
|
Great cormorant (2) |
Aalscholver |
WR mouth |
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4.
|
European shag (6) |
Kuifaalscholver |
NC & WC |
|
5. |
Ruddy shelduck (2) |
Casarca |
DA |
|
6.
|
Common shelduck (2) |
Bergeend |
DA |
|
7. |
Garganey (2) |
Zomertaling |
KP |
|
8. |
Greater flamingo (200+) |
Flamingo |
KSP & PSP |
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9.
|
Little egret (70+) |
Kleine zilverreiger |
WR / ER / WC / KSP |
|
10. |
Grey heron (5) |
Blauwe reiger |
WR / KP |
|
11.
|
Purple heron (1) |
Purperreiger |
KSP |
|
12.
|
Great white egret (5) |
Grote zilverreiger |
WR / ER |
|
13. |
Squacco heron (15+) |
Ralreiger |
WR / ER |
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14.
|
Black-crowned night-heron
(3) |
Kwak |
PV |
|
15.
|
Little bittern (5) |
Woudaapje |
WR / ER |
|
16. |
Glossy ibis (35) |
Zwarte ibis |
KP / KSP |
|
17.
|
Black stork (3) |
Zwarte ooievaar |
WR / ER |
|
18. |
White stork (7) |
Ooievaar |
WR / ER / KSP |
|
19. |
Short-toed eagle (4) |
Slangenarend |
NC / Napi valley |
|
20. |
Common buzzard (2) |
Buizerd |
PV |
|
21.
|
Long-legged buzzard (6) |
Arendbuizerd |
PV / NC / DA |
|
22. |
Lesser-spotted eagle (1) |
Schreeuwarend |
PV |
|
23. |
Bonelli’s eagle (1) |
Havikarend |
PV |
|
24.
|
Booted eagle (3) |
Dwergarend |
PV / Napi valley |
|
25. |
Lesser kestrel (20) |
Kleine torenvalk |
W / WC |
|
26.
|
Eleonora’s falcon (5) |
Eleonora valk |
NC |
|
27.
|
Eurasian hobby (2) |
Boomvalk |
NC |
|
28. |
Peregrine falcon (3) |
Slechtvalk |
NC |
|
29. |
Chukar |
Aziatische steenpatrijs |
W (heard only) |
|
30.
|
Little crake (3) |
Klein waterhoen |
KP / PV |
|
31. |
Common moorhen (5) |
Waterhoen |
KSP / WR |
|
32.
|
Eurasian coot (2) |
Meerkoet |
WC |
|
33. |
Common snipe (2) |
Watersnip |
WR |
|
34.
|
Marsh sandpiper (4) |
Poelruiter |
KP / ER |
|
35. |
Common greenshank (1) |
Groenpootruiter |
ER |
|
36. |
Wood sandpiper (10+) |
Bosruiter |
ER / KP / WR |
|
37. |
Common sandpiper (1) |
Oeverloper |
PSP |
|
38.
|
Little stint (50+) |
Kleine strandloper |
KSP / WR / ER |
|
39. |
Temminck’s stint (2) |
Temmincks strandloper |
KSP |
|
40. |
Dunlin (1) |
Bonte strandloper |
KSP (alikouda pool) |
|
41. |
Curlew sandpiper (75+) |
Krombekstrandloper |
KSP |
|
42. |
Ruff (1) |
Kemphaan |
ER |
|
43. |
Stone curlew (5) |
Griel |
WR / KSP |
|
44.
|
Black-winged stilt (50+) |
Steltkluut |
KSP / WR / ER |
|
45. |
Pied avocet (75+) |
Kluut |
KSP |
|
46. |
Common ringed plover (5) |
Bontbekplevier |
KSP |
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47.
|
Little ringed plover
(15+) |
Kleine plevier |
KSP / WR / ER |
|
48. |
Kentish plover (15+) |
Strandplevier |
KSP / WR / ER |
|
49. |
Yellow-legged gull (150+) |
Geelpootmeeuw |
Common throughout |
|
50.
|
Whiskered tern (3) |
Witwangstern |
ER |
|
51.
|
White-winged tern (6) |
Witvleugelstern |
KP / WR |
|
52. |
Black tern (1) |
Zwarte stern |
ER |
|
53. |
Gull-billed tern (1) |
Lachstern |
ER |
|
54. |
Common tern (70+) |
Visdiefje |
Common |
|
55.
|
Little tern (50+) |
Dwergstern |
Common |
|
56.
|
Rockdove (10) |
Rotsduif |
PV |
|
57.
|
European turtle-dove
(15+) |
Zomertortel |
PV / NC |
|
58. |
Collared dove (100+) |
Turkse tortel |
Common |
|
59.
|
Common cuckoo (2) |
Koekoek |
DA (heard only) |
|
60.
|
Barn owl (1) |
Kerkuil |
SK square |
|
61.
|
European scops-owl (1) |
Dwergooruil |
SK (school) |
|
62.
|
Little owl (5) |
Steenuil |
W / ER / KSP |
|
63. |
Long-eared owl (1) |
Ransuil |
SK (mini-soccer site) |
|
64. |
Eurasian nightjar (h) |
Nachtzwaluw |
Heard near Malemi hotel |
|
65.
|
Alpine swift (20) |
Alpengierzwaluw |
PV / NC |
|
66.
|
Common swift (100+) |
Gierzwaluw |
Common |
|
67.
|
Pallid swift (100+) |
Vale gierzwaluw |
Common |
|
68.
|
European bee-eater (100+) |
Bijeneter |
KSP / ER / WR |
|
69. |
Hoopoe (2) |
Hop |
Olive groves |
|
70.
|
Middle-spotted woodpecker
(6) |
Middelste bonte specht |
Olive groves |
|
71.
|
Eurasian jay (25+) |
Gaai |
Common |
|
72.
|
Jackdaw (25+) |
Kauw |
WC (off-shore island) |
|
73.
|
Carrion crow (100+) |
Bonte kraai |
Common |
|
74.
|
Golden oriole (1) |
Wielewaal |
PV |
|
75.
|
Red-backed shrike (35+) |
Grauwe klauwier |
ER / WC / NC |
|
76. |
Isabelline shrike (2) |
Isabel klauwier |
Near Paraskevi |
|
77.
|
Lesser grey shrike (1) |
Kleine klapekster |
KSP |
|
78. |
Woodchat shrike (15) |
Roodkop klauwier |
PV / DA |
|
79.
|
Masked shrike (15) |
Maskerklauwier |
PV / AG / WR |
|
80. |
Blue rock-thrush (3) |
Blauwe rotslijster |
PV / NC |
|
81. |
Blackbird (15) |
Merel |
PV / AG |
|
82.
|
Song thrush (1) |
Zanglijster |
AG |
|
83.
|
Rose-coloured starling
(7) |
Roze spreeuw |
Near KSP |
|
84. |
Spotted flycatcher (25+) |
Grauwe vliegenvanger |
PV / WR / NC |
|
85.
|
Pied flycatcher (1) |
Bonte vliegenvanger |
WC |
|
86. |
Robin (2) |
Roodborstje |
AG |
|
87. |
Nightingale (50+) |
Nachtegaal |
ER / AG (common) |
|
88.
|
Rufous bush-robin (3) |
Rosse waaierstaart |
WC / KSP |
|
89. |
Whinchat (4) |
Paapje |
WC / KSP |
|
90. |
Northern wheatear (3) |
Tapuit |
WC / NC |
|
91.
|
Black-eared wheatear
(25+) |
Blonde tapuit |
W / WC |
|
92. |
Isabelline wheatear (2) |
Isabel tapuit |
WC |
|
93.
|
Kruper’s nuthatch (1) |
Turkse boomklever |
DA |
|
94. |
Rock nuthatch (25+) |
Rotsklever |
W / NC / PV |
|
95.
|
Short-toed treecreeper
(2) |
Boomklever |
AG |
|
96. |
Wren (1) |
Winterkoning |
AG |
|
97.
|
Long-tailed tit (6) |
Staartmees |
AG |
|
98.
|
Sand martin (4) |
Oeverzwaluw |
NC |
|
99. |
Crag martin (2) |
Rotszwaluw |
NC |
|
100. |
Barn swallow (200+) |
Boerenzwaluw |
Common |
|
101. |
Red-rumped swallow (25+) |
Roodstuitzwaluw |
W / WC |
|
102. |
House martin (200+) |
Huiszwaluw |
Common |
|
103. |
Cetti’s warbler (15) |
Cetti’s zanger |
KP / KSP / WR |
|
104. |
Savi’s warbler (1) |
Snor |
Parakila marsh |
|
105. |
Sedge warbler (1) |
Rietzanger |
WR |
|
106. |
Reed warbler (3) |
Kleine karekiet |
WR / WC |
|
107. |
Marsh warbler (50+) |
Bosrietzanger |
Common around Kaloni |
|
108. |
Great reed warbler (2) |
Grote karekiet |
WR |
|
109. |
Olivaceous warbler (25+) |
Vale spotvogel |
PV / ER / KP / KSP |
|
110. |
Olive-tree warbler (2) |
Griekse spotvogel |
PV |
|
111. |
Willow warbler (5) |
Fitis |
AG |
|
112. |
Chiffchaff (4) |
Tjiftjaf |
AG |
|
113. |
Blackcap (2) |
Zwartkop |
AG |
|
114. |
Lesser whitethroat (3) |
Braamsluiper |
NC |
|
115. |
Orphean warbler (2) |
Orpheus grasmus |
NC |
|
116. |
Ruppell’s warbler (3) |
Ruppells grasmus |
NC |
|
117. |
Subalpine warbler (25) |
Baardgrasmus |
Mostly NC |
|
118. |
Sombre tit (8) |
Rouwmees |
W / WC |
|
119. |
Great tit (25+) |
Koolmees |
PV / DA / AG |
|
120. |
Blue tit (15) |
Pimpelmees |
DA /AG |
|
121. |
Short-toed lark (4) |
Kortteen leeuwerik |
W / ER |
|
122. |
Crested lark (100+) |
Kuifleeuwerik |
Common throughout |
|
123. |
Sky lark (6) |
Veldleeuwerik |
W / WC |
|
124. |
House sparrow (250+) |
Huismus |
Abundant |
|
125. |
Spanish sparrow (50+) |
Spaanse mus |
SK (colony) |
|
126. |
White wagtail (1) |
Witte kwikstaart |
ER |
|
127. |
Yellow wagtail (25+) |
Gele kwikstaart |
Common (black-headed
race) |
|
128. |
Red-throated pipit (4) |
Roodkeelpieper |
KP |
|
129. |
Chaffinch (75+) |
Vink |
Common |
|
130. |
European serin (8) |
Europese kanarie |
DA / Megalo Limni |
|
131. |
Greenfinch (30+) |
Groenling |
Common |
|
132. |
Goldfinch (100+) |
Putter |
Common throughout |
|
133. |
Linnet (4) |
Kneu |
W / WC |
|
134. |
Cirl bunting (6) |
Cirlgors |
PV / NC |
|
135. |
Cinereous bunting (2) |
Smyrna gors |
W at Petrified Forest |
|
136. |
Cretzchmar’s bunting (15+) |
Bruinkeel ortolaan |
W / NC |
|
137. |
Black-headed bunting
(100+) |
Zwartkop gors |
Common throughout |
|
138. |
Corn bunting (100+) |
Grauwe gors |
Common throughout |
Scientific names of flowers & plants (dutch names
between brackets):
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Cytinus ruber |
Reseda alba (reseda) |
|
Pittosporum Tobira (kleefzaad) |
Scandix Pecten Veneris |
|
Tordylium Apulum |
Asphodellus Fistulosus |
|
Asphodellus Aestivus |
Urginea Maritima (zee-ui) |
|
Bellis Annua (meizoentje) |
Anthemis Maritima
(schubkamille) |
|
Osyris Alba |
Glaucium Flavum Crantz
(gele hoornpapaver) |
|
Euphorbia Characias
(wolfsmelk) |
Ecballium Elaterium
(spring komkommer) |
|
Foeniculum Vulgare
(venkel) |
Ferula Communis
(schijnvenkel) |
|
Nicotiana Glauca
(tabaksplant) |
Verbascum Sinuatum
(toorts) |
|
Agave Americana
(honderdjarige aloe) |
Helichrysum Stoechas
(strobloem) |
|
Phagnalon Rupestre |
Inula Crithmoides (alant) |
|
Inula Verbascifolia |
Pallenis Spinosa |
|
Chrysanthemum Coronarium
(korenbloem) |
Calicotome Villosa |
|
Spartium Junceum |
Ononis Natrix (stalkruid) |
|
Medicago Arborea
(rupsklaver) |
Lotus Cytisoides
(rolklaver) |
|
Silene Colorata Poir
(silene) |
Dactylorhiza Romana |
|
Lavatera Cretica
(lavendel) |
Cistus Creticus
(rotsroos) |
|
Nerium Oleander
(oleander) |
Convolvulus Althaeoides
(winde) |
|
Carpobrotus Acinaciformis
(carpobrotus) |
Allium Roseum (sier-ui) |
|
Picnomon Acarna |
Notobasis Syriaca |
|
Galactites Tomentosa |
Silybum Marianum
(mariadistel) |
|
Frifolium Stellatum |
Gladiolus Italicus |
|
Limodorum Abortivum |
Orchis Lactea Poir |
|
Orchis Morio |
Serapias Lingua |
|
Anchusa Italica Retz
(ossetong) |
Campanula Podocarpa Boiss
(klokjesbloem) |
|
Muscari Neglectum Guss |
Gynandriris Sisyrinchium |
|
Echinops Ritro |
Lupinus Micranthus Guss |
|
Psoralea Bituminosa (schuberwt) |
Echium Plantagineum
(slangenkruid) |
|
Lavandula Stoechas
(franse lavendel) |
Rosmarinus Officinalis
(rozemarijn) |
|
Adiantum Capillus Veneris |
Asplenium Onopteris
(streepvaren) |
|
Pinus Pinea (pijnboom) |
Cypressus Sempervirens
(italiaanse cipres) |
|
Castanea Sativa Mill
(tamme kastanje) |
Ficus Carica (vijgenboom) |
|
Platanus Orientalis
(plataan) |
Sarcopoterium Spinosum |
|
Urtica Pilulifera
(brandnetel) |
Lagurus Ovatus |
|
Arundo Donax |
Smilax Aspera
(struikwinde) |
|
Scolymus Hispanicus |
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